Citrus Chile Compound Butter

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Fresh flavor from lemon and lime zest and a kick from jalapeno!

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  • Easy
  • 10 mins
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter (1 stick), softened
  • 1 Tbsp lime zest
  • 1 Tbsp lemon zest
  • 1 large or 2 small garlic cloves, pressed
  • 1/2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1/2 tsp chopped fresh thyme
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt or to taste
  • 1/8 tsp fresh ground pepper or to taste

Preparation

Step 1

In a mixing bowl add the butter. Zest the fresh citrus and add to the butter. Press in the garlic. Seed and mince the jalapeno. Add the chile, thyme, salt and pepper. Mix well until fragrant and completely combined. Transfer to a small covered bowl and refrigerate until ready to serve. Remove about 10-20 minutes before ready to serve to allow time to soften.

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